"Hiccup" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A spasm of the diaphragm that causes a sudden inhalation followed by rapid closure of the glottis which produces a sound.
| Descriptor ID |
D006606
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.821.578
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| Concept/Terms |
Hiccup- Hiccup
- Hiccups
- Hiccough
- Hiccoughs
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hiccup" by people in Profiles.
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Gardecki J, Espinosa J, Lucerna A, Bernhardt J. Singultus: Avoiding a hiccup in care. Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Jun; 35(6):938.e1-938.e3.
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Mirijello A, Addolorato G, D'Angelo C, Ferrulli A, Vassallo G, Antonelli M, Leggio L, Landolfi R. Baclofen in the treatment of persistent hiccup: a case series. Int J Clin Pract. 2013 Sep; 67(9):918-21.
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Asadi-Pooya AA, Petramfar P, Taghipour M. Refractory hiccups due to phenytoin therapy. Neurol India. 2011 Jan-Feb; 59(1):68.
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Misra UK, Maurya PK, Kalita J, Gupta RK. Stiff limb syndrome: end of spectrum or a separate entity? Pain Med. 2009 Apr; 10(3):594-7.
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Krakauer EL, Zhu AX, Bounds BC, Sahani D, McDonald KR, Brachtel EF. Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 6-2005. A 58-year-old man with esophageal cancer and nausea, vomiting, and intractable hiccups. N Engl J Med. 2005 Feb 24; 352(8):817-25.
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Slipman CW, Shin CH, Patel RK, Braverman DL, Lenrow DA, Ellen MI, Nematbakhsh MA. Persistent hiccup associated with thoracic epidural injection. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2001 Aug; 80(8):618-21.